by Gina Swoboda | Oct 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
OCTOBER 7, 2022 — DOWNERS GROVE, IL – The Voter Reference Foundation absentee ballot tracker tool now includes data from 9 states as the midterm elections near. The absentee ballot tracker allows the public to see data including ballots requested and returned,...
by Gina Swoboda | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
From The Federalist: …Combined with the altering of state election laws through unconstitutional means, the behind-the-scenes shenanigans of the 2020 contest have resulted in many voters feeling uneasy about the security of America’s elections. In spite of such...
by Gina Swoboda | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sept. 2, 2022, Downers Grove, IL — Voter Reference Foundation added voter registration data from South Carolina to its public, searchable database at VoteRef.com. The database now covers 31 states and the District of Columbia, and represents 62.5 percent of the...
by Gina Swoboda | May 20, 2022 | Featured
Five days before the May 2022 Georgia Primary Election, absentee & early voting turnout numbers are nearly double what they were in 2018. The increase may come as a surprise to many, following the passage of SB 202. The controversial ‘Election Integrity act...
by Gina Swoboda | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
As part of our work at the Voter Reference Foundation, we compare the Total Ballots Cast in an election (total turnout or TBC) with the number of Registered Voters whose Vote History shows they have credit for voting in an election (RVBC). To accomplish this, we...
by Gina Swoboda | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has responded to VRF’s request for the total number of voters who cast a ballot in the 11/3/2020 General Election and who had registered as Indefinitely Confined and not provided ID prior to the 11/3/2020 General Election. The report...
by Gina Swoboda | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold is attempting to take control of elections away from the counties and place power into the hands of the Executive branch and specifically, the Secretary of State’s Office. Senate Bill 22-153 contains numerous provisions that...
by Gina Swoboda | Feb 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Voter Reference Foundation has added the land of the sky blue waters to its VoteRef.com website. With the addition of Minnesota, VRF has 16 states available on its public, searchable site. “Minnesota represents a significant addition to our website and we’re excited...
by Gina Swoboda | Feb 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Voter Reference Foundation has added the state of Florida to its database. Estimated to be the 3rd largest state in the country by population, Florida is the largest state added to VoteRef.com to date. With this addition, one third of the voting population of the...
by Gina Swoboda | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
What if you could go online, anytime, and find out exactly who is eligible to vote in the next election? A new person registers, the name appears. A person dies or moves, the name is removed. All in real time. We are accustomed to such transparency in many walks of...
by Gina Swoboda | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Voter registration data is manually entered by poll workers, county recorder and county clerk staff, and temporary workers hired during busy election seasons. In the process of data entry, typos are made that can lead to voter registration records presenting...
